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Microsoft Customer Relationship Management (CRM 4.0)

Track :

OFC

Session code :

OFC314

Synopsis :

Adam Cogan will introduce Microsoft CRM which has been designed to provide a complete suite of powerful marketing, sales, and customer service capabilities, all with a familiar and consistent user experience based on Microsoft Office and the Microsoft Office Outlook messaging and collaboration client.

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Top 10 Features of Windows Mobile© 6 for Enterprise Customers

Track :

OFC

Session code :

OFC231

Synopsis :

This session highlights the key benefits of Windows Mobile for Enterprise customers outlining benefits in the overall platform as well as the experience for the mobile information worker.

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Top 10 Security Concerns of Going Mobile (And How to Overcome Them)

Track :

OFC

Session code :

OFC236

Synopsis :

Windows Mobile devices are becoming increasingly more attractive to organizations due to their portability and capability. Security, however, is the number one consideration for planning any deployment. This session will provide guidance on how to overcome the top 10 security considerations and issues typically encountered by enterprise customers. You will learn about best practices, policies and technical guidance on how to ensure you can deploy Windows Mobile while helping your Security team sleep at night.

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Planning and Deploying Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 and Office Communicator 2007

Track :

OFC

Session code :

OFC243

Synopsis :

A new range of deployment configurations of Office Communications Server (OCS) 2007 can now support everything from high availability and scalability requirements, to high availability and simplicity requirements, to the need for economical and simple deployment. This session talks about how you can plan to deploy these configurations for companies from 1000 users to 1000000 users across one or multiple locations. Learn how to control the OCS 2007 capabilities delivered to an individual user or a set of users and manage Office Communicator client versions in your enterprise. Topics include: OCS 2007 topology design; hardware planning for various server roles; planning for IM/Presence to conferencing to VoIP scenarios; Edge servers and Remote access designs; backup, restore and high availability strategies.

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Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies 2007: Administrative Architecture and Planning for Deployment, Part 1

Track :

OFC

Session code :

OFC212

Synopsis :

This session describes the new Deployment and Administration Architecture for Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) version 3 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. Learn about Logical and Physical design architectures, planning and deployment considerations, as well as Inter-Farm and Intra-Farm Shared Services Capabilities. Also, understand the Administration Components and Administration Security considerations throughout the platform.

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Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies 2007: Deployment and Advanced Administration Topics, Part 2

Track :

OFC

Session code :

OFC425

Synopsis :

This session is the second of a two-part series on Deployment and Administration in Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services (version 3) and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. Learn about advanced configurations and deployment architectures including Extranet Deployments. Gain an understanding of global architectures and Advanced Administration techniques and capabilities for the SharePoint Farm including Disaster Recovery, Capacity Planning, and Caching.

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SharePoint Governance and Information Architecture Guidance

Track :

OFC

Session code :

OFC234

Synopsis :

The most important thing you’ll do to ensure a successful deployment is create an Information Architecture. Overlooking Information Management can lead to chaos. Come learn key SharePoint Governance Models which can help you balance the security and control that you need while continuing to support an easy to use, easy to manage platform.

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An Overview of Microsoft Office Communication Server 2007

Track :

OFC

Session code :

OFC111

Synopsis :

Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 delivers streamlined communications for your users so they can find and communicate with the right person, right now, from the applications they use most – like Microsoft Outlook. Your organization can deliver these benefits on an extensible VoIP foundation - at the same time, your IT department can deliver these enhanced instant messaging, web / video and audio conferencing capabilities and provide operational control alongside your existing Exchange and Active Directory infrastructure.

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An Overview of Microsoft Office Live Meeting 2007

Track :

OFC

Session code :

OFC124

Synopsis :

Live Meeting gives you the power to work together with colleagues, customers, and suppliers, no matter where you are. For online meetings, training and events, Live Meeting is the effective meeting solution that enables you to collaborate with either individuals or large groups—without leaving your desk. With meeting attendees participating from their PCs, you can kick off a project, brainstorm ideas, edit files, collaborate on whiteboards, and negotiate deals at a fraction of the cost and hassle of travel.

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Building Applications with the MOSS 2007 Excel Calculation Services

Track :

OFC

Session code :

OFC326

Synopsis :

This seminar will show developers how they can leverage Excel workbooks stored in SharePoint 2007 as logical components in enterprise applications. We will show how to use the Excel Services Web Service to reference a workbook instance from remote clients.

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MS Information Worker Platform Worst Practices

Track :

OFC

Session code :

OFC223

Synopsis :

The MS Platform has many products, toolkits and components. It is possible to use it as well as misuse it easily. This session covers the most common inappropriate usage scenarios across the MS Platform with special coverage included for the Office 2007 IW Platform. The coverage is aimed at preventing similar mistakes from happening in future. Corrective measures are also covered in case some of the participants are already suffering from ‘worst practices’.

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Top 20 Benefits of Office 2007 Platform for IT Pros and Developers you may not know about

Track :

OFC

Session code :

OFC233

Synopsis :

The session covers some very useful but rarely known features and functionality from the Office 2007 platform. Whether you are an IT Pro, Developer or Architect you will benefit from this session. The topics covered will include functionality useful in various activities like troubleshooting, search, documentation, security, learning, presentations, teamwork and privacy. The products covered will include Office core, SharePoint, Visio, OneNote, MS Project, InfoPath and SQL server.

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Designing collaboration Solutions using Forms Server Workflow

Track :

OFC

Session code :

OFC342

Synopsis :

This session covers details about easily designing forms for data collection and hosting the same form using MOSS making it available over the browser. Using workflow, we can design collaborative applications with minimalistic code. Forms server reduces the work on designing forms across the enterprise. By enabling forms to be integrated into any application hosting scenario, it enables reuse of the forms across the entire enterprise.

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Reporting solutions in Office 2007 and SharePoint 2007

Track :

OFC

Session code :

OFC322

Synopsis :

This session covers the details about hosting SQL Reports in SharePoint. It also showcases Excel Services and how to use Excel Services to generate server side reports with charts and graphs and render it in the browser. It showcases Key Performance Indicators in SharePoint and how it can be used to track operational metrics.

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Groove and OneNote: Extending Collaboration with Microsoft Office Enterprise

Track :

OFC

Session code :

OFC213

Synopsis :

If you don’t yet know how Microsoft Office Enterprise 2007 will change the way you and your teams collaborate, this is your chance to understand the potential. Paul Cannon will discuss how Groove’s peer-client model lets teams collaborate more easily and securely across organizational boundaries, work online and offline, and overcome large attachment issues. He’ll run through options for implementing Groove in different-sized organisations, and how it adds a new dimension of scope and flexibility to existing SharePoint infrastructures. Paul will also discuss a range of innovations in OneNote 2007 - particularly the new collaboration features for distributed teams - and show how easily OneNote 2007 integrates with the rest of Microsoft Office 2007.

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Groove Deployment

Track :

OFC

Session code :

OFC336

Synopsis :

This session covers how to deploy Office Groove 2007. The session covers infrastructure requirements, use cases, best practices and lessons learned from previous implementations.

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ISA 2006 – Publishing Exchange 2007 and SharePoint 2007 using ISA 2006 new Features

Track :

OFC

Session code :

OFC335

Synopsis :

See how MOSS 2007 can connect people, processes and information to provide a complete end-end to Intranet capability. The main core features which will be demonstrated and presented include Collaboration, Portals, Enterprise Content Management, Business Process and Forms, Business Intelligence. A case study featured will showcase the talked about capability of MOSS’s Document Repository.

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Document Management in Office SharePoint Server 2007

Track :

OFC

Session code :

OFC241

Synopsis :

Document management is everything from structured management of documents, metadata management and versioning to a complete document lifecycle solution with workflow, policies and records management. See a live demo of how all the new document management features fit together, from document metadata, content types and workflow to records management and client integration with custom property panels.

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Advanced Provisioning Concepts/Exchange Server 2007 Mailbox Provisioning

Track :

OFC

Session code :

OFC321

Synopsis :

In an enterprise environment administrators are mandated with a lot more tasks than creating identities in connected target directories. Creation of users’ home folders, applying initial permissions on folders, setting up the terminal server profile, and interacting with external applications are some of the common tasks. This session will discuss provisioning and automation of these tasks using in-band and out-of-band processes. Additionally some advanced provisioning related topics will be discussed such as Exchange Server 2007 mailbox provisioning, mailbox attribute mapping, state management, and effective use of operational management agents

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Integrating Line-Of-Business Data with SharePoint Business Data Catalog

Track :

OFC

Session code :

OFC344

Synopsis :

This session will showcase SharePoint as a consumer for Line-Of-Business data from various back-end systems and how we can do more by leveraging on SharePoint’s capabilities to search, enable collaboration and aggregate information. With SharePoint’s Business Data Catalog, we can bridge portal and existing business applications with almost zero-code.